| Name | Comparative Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Index | ||
| INFORM - Risk | High | The inform - risk for Lebanon is estimated to be 5.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 45 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| Hazard | ||
| Average precipitation in depth | Low | The average precipitation in depth for Lebanon is estimated to be 661 mm per year, which is considered low value as compared to 182 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 119 out of 182 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2018. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.PRCP.MM) |
| Global Earthquake Hazard (GAR 15, 475-Year RP) | High | The global earthquake hazard (gar 15, 475-year rp) for Lebanon is estimated to be 126.07 m/s^2 indicating peak ground acceleration, which is considered high value as compared to 43 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 11 out of 43 around the world. These estimates were taken from International Centre for Numerical Methods in Engineering (CIMNE) & INGENIAR Ltda, made in 2015. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0038576/Global-earthquake-hazard) |
| Global Extreme Heat Hazard (20-Year Return Period) | Low | The global extreme heat hazard (20-year return period) for Lebanon is estimated to be 27.09 Celsius indicating wet bulb globe temperature, which is considered low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 35 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2017. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0040194/Global-extreme-heat-hazar) |
| Global Landslide Hazard Map (Earthquake Trigger) | Moderate | The global landslide hazard map (earthquake trigger) for Lebanon is estimated to be 0 annual frequency of significant landslides per km^2, which is considered moderate value as compared to 18 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 9 out of 18 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2020. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037584/Global-landslide-hazard-map) |
| PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure | High | The pm2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure for Lebanon is estimated to be 30.62 micrograms per cubic meter, which is considered high value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 59 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3) |
| Exposure | ||
| Female Population | Moderate | The female population for Lebanon is estimated to be 3354815 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 29 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/) |
| Forest area | Low | The forest area for Lebanon is estimated to be 14.01 % of land, which is considered low value as compared to 213 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 146 out of 213 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS) |
| Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product over 1990–2015 | Very High | The gridded global datasets for gross domestic product over 1990–2015 for Lebanon is estimated to be 13117.25 (USD-2011), which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 9 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Aalto University, made in 2018. (https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata20184) |
| Net migration | Very Low | The net migration for Lebanon is estimated to be -150060 net total of migrants, which is considered very low value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 164 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM) |
| Over 64 Population | Moderate | The over 64 population for Lebanon is estimated to be 533397 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 21 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/) |
| Population Counts - Constrained Individual Countries 2020 UN-Adjusted | Moderate | The population counts - constrained individual countries 2020 un-adjusted for Lebanon is estimated to be 6759706 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 28 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/) |
| Rural population | Very Low | The rural population for Lebanon is estimated to be 10.91 % of population, which is considered very low value as compared to 214 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 185 out of 214 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS) |
| Under 14 Population | Low | The under 14 population for Lebanon is estimated to be 1653785 (counts), which is considered low value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 30 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/) |
| Vulnerability | ||
| Ease of doing business score | Low | The ease of doing business score for Lebanon is estimated to be 54.33 (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance), which is considered low value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 143 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.BUS.DFRN.XQ) |
| Education Index | High | The education index for Lebanon is estimated to be 0.65 (scale 0-1), which is considered high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 7 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Food production index | Low | The food production index for Lebanon is estimated to be 100.2 (aggregate volume of agricultural production in comparison with the base period 2014-2016), which is considered low value as compared to 195 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 141 out of 195 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.PRD.FOOD.XD) |
| GDP per capita, PPP | Low | The gdp per capita, ppp for Lebanon is estimated to be 9731.72 (constant 2017 international $), which is considered low value as compared to 178 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 107 out of 178 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD) |
| Gross National Income | Very High | The gross national income for Lebanon is estimated to be 13019.6 (USD-2011), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 3 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Health Index | Very High | The health index for Lebanon is estimated to be 0.92 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 2 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Human Capital Index | Moderate | The human capital index for Lebanon is estimated to be 0.52 (HCI) (scale 0-1), which is considered moderate value as compared to 173 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 101 out of 173 around the world. These estimates were taken from Human Capital Index, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/HD.HCI.OVRL) |
| INFORM - Institutional Lack of Coping Capacity | High | The inform - institutional lack of coping capacity for Lebanon is estimated to be 6.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 49 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| INFORM - Infrastructural Lack of Coping Capacity | Low | The inform - infrastructural lack of coping capacity for Lebanon is estimated to be 2.3 (scale 0-10), which is considered low value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 125 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| INFORM - Lack of Coping Capacity | Moderate | The inform - lack of coping capacity for Lebanon is estimated to be 4.5 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 91 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| INFORM - Social-Economics Vulnerability | Moderate | The inform - social-economics vulnerability for Lebanon is estimated to be 4 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 81 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| INFORM - Vulnerability | Very High | The inform - vulnerability for Lebanon is estimated to be 6.2 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 27 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| INFORM - Vulnerable Groups | Very High | The inform - vulnerable groups for Lebanon is estimated to be 7.7 (scale 0-10), which is considered very high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 15 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index) |
| Life Expectancy | Very High | The life expectancy for Lebanon is estimated to be 79.8 years, which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 2 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Living Standards Index | Very High | The living standards index for Lebanon is estimated to be 0.73 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Mean Schooling Years | Very High | The mean schooling years for Lebanon is estimated to be 8.93 years, which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 6 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/) |
| Mortality rate under 5 | Low | The mortality rate under 5 for Lebanon is estimated to be 7 per 1K births, which is considered low value as compared to 193 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 135 out of 193 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT) |
| Subnational Human Development Index | Very High | The subnational human development index for Lebanon is estimated to be 0.76 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 3 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/about/) |
| Unemployment, female | Very High | The unemployment, female for Lebanon is estimated to be 18.64 % of female labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 32 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.FE.ZS) |
| Unemployment, male | Very High | The unemployment, male for Lebanon is estimated to be 13.14 % of male labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered very high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 26 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS) |
| Vulnerable employment | Moderate | The vulnerable employment for Lebanon is estimated to be 30.58 % of total employment, which is considered moderate value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 94 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.VULN.ZS) |
| Climate Change | ||
| Consecutive dry days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels | Moderate | The consecutive dry days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Lebanon is estimated to be 18.81 days, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 26 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview) |
| Consecutive wet days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels | Very Low | The consecutive wet days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Lebanon is estimated to be 6.77 days, which is considered very low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 49 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview) |
| Max temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels | Very Low | The max temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Lebanon is estimated to be 25.88 Celsius, which is considered very low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 47 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview) |
| Min temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels | Very Low | The min temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Lebanon is estimated to be 10.84 Celsius, which is considered very low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 43 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview) |
| Precipitation difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections | Very Low | The precipitation difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Lebanon is estimated to be 0 kg/m/yr, which is considered very low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 42 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview) |
| Surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections | Very High | The surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Lebanon is estimated to be 2.36 Celsius, which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Lebanon ranks at 2 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview) |